Mr Paul Thomas
Consultant General Surgeon
MBBS, FRCS
Specialises in
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I have 20 years' experience as a consultant general, vascular and endocrine surgeon. I have a major interest in thyroid and parathyroid surgery and hold joint clinics with an endocrinologist attending the head and neck MDT.
I am the main provider of varicose vein surgery at Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, offering open and endovenous surgery. My masters thesis was on the diagnosis and management of venous disease. I have extensive experience on arterial and venous diagnostics including duplex scanning in the assessment of patients with leg pain.
I have 20 years' experience of treating patients with sclerotherapy. I have extensive experience in both open and laparoscopic hernia surgery, which is the focus of my surgical training in Malawi in my role as medical director of AMECA (www.ameca.org.uk).
I am surgical lead for thyroid surgery at Epsom, St Helier and St Peter's Hospitals, performing 100 thyroids/parathyroids per year, with outcomes published on BAETS database.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Paul Thomas at Spire include:
General surgery
- Varicose vein treatment
- Hernia surgery
- Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy)
Other treatments
General surgery:
- Cyst removal
- Laparoscopic surgery
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire St Anthony's Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Hernia repair surgery
Laparoscopic surgery
Parathyroid disease
Thyroid disease
Vascular medicine
Vascular surgery
Current NHS posts
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.